Past Retreats

Explore Some Memorable Moments

Sift through the memories of our past retreats and discover what made them so special.

United States

July 2009

The almost fifty people that attended from around the world did whatever it took to get to this wonderful event, where the common goal of 'Waking Up' was shared.... Keep reading

Australia

January 2009

A massive group of people got together to experience Gnosis on a deeper level by focusing on what it takes to truly investigate.... Keep reading

Buckhorn Springs, Oregon, United States

July 2008

See the moments, surroundings, and facilities of the 2008 American Retreat. Students from all over the world came together to quiet their minds, open their hearts, and experience a moment's peace...It's all waiting to be explored... Keep reading

Greece

July 2008

On a Greek mountain, for seven days, surrounded by ancient monuments, a group of fifty-three people went deeper into the Gnostic Teachings; investigating, practicing and experiencing what is written in the Gnostic texts... Keep reading

Wales, UK

June/July 2008

Thirty-four people from around the world gathered for five mystical nights at a grand old mansion nestled in the verdant Welsh countryside... Keep reading

Australia

January 2008

In a sacred area of lush forests and breathtaking beauty fifty-four people from around the world gathered to experience something magical.... Keep reading

Mount Taygetos, Sparta, Greece

June 2006

This year the retreat took place at the same place as the previous one, on Mount Taygetos in a beautiful little village called Anavriti, next to Sparta, about 900m above sea level. Thirteen students who had completed the Gnostic Wisdom course attended the retreat over five days. The focus of the retreat was to learn how to use every single moment to gain self-knowledge, and to discover more about ourselves. To do this, we investigated awareness and worked on improving the way we approached our astral practices, with the aim of consistently improving everything we did... Keep reading

Mount Taygetos, Sparta, Greece

January 2006

Thirteen people who had completed the Journey to Enlightenment and above participated in this retreat that took place in Mount Taygetos, in the town of Sparta, a famous military stronghold in ancient Greece, guarded from three sides by mountains, at around 900m above sea level... Keep reading

Bunya Mountains, Queensland, Australia

January 2006

The Bunya Mountains Meditation Retreat held in Queensland, Australia was the largest international retreat that has been held to date with forty-three students and teachers coming from many different parts of Australia and from as far as Malaysia, Norway, Canada and the USA. Having a group of this size was certainly a highlight of this retreat as it brought strength to our goals, a sense of unity amongst all who participated and gave rise to many new friendships... Keep reading

Livadi Arahova, Parnaso, Greece

September 2005

A total of 15 students from the Journey to Enlightenment course onwards attended this retreat in beautiful Livadi Arahova, an historically famous site near the Oracle of Trophonios Zeus and the Oracle of Delphi... Keep reading

Running Springs, California, United States

July 2005

This was the first International Retreat run in the United States and open to all courses. Students came mainly from Canada and the US, but international attendees also came from Ireland, Australia and Greece. The theme of the retreat was astral Projection... Keep reading

Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada

August 2004

During the course break in the beginning of August 2004, Gnosticweb Trainees and Teachers from the United States and Canada attended a retreat at Mont Tremblant, Quebec. We were fortunate to have the retreat run by Belzebuub, the author of Gnosticweb's courses... Keep reading

Elati Arkadias, Greece

The second International Retreat, held in Greece, had twenty participants and was run by the author of the courses, Belzebuub, and his wife Edith. Seven students and one Teacher from Athens, six students from European countries, and four more students from remote locations: New Zealand, Australia and the USA came together in one place. Everyone combined their efforts so that this retreat, under Belzebuub's guidance, could bring about a change - in more ways than one... Keep reading

Perisher Valley, NSW, Australia

December 2001

We held our first retreat just after Christmas at Perisher Valley, Australia... Keep reading